Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-01-29

Yefal and State Hfirs.
Saturday. Jan. 90. 1887.
70 N embe rs of the Legislature,
The price of the Daily Kennebec Journal \ a,
follows:
single copies, Sc
10 copies or more, 2l.2c
20 " s. &c
representative of the Journal will hereafter be
In the lobby of the House each day ii II O'Clock
r the sale of The paper and take orders for extra
,ones fer the next day. He will also receive ordera
fr compliments, and deliver them, or transact other
busness for the office.
Business is dull in the police court
A gentle rainstorm was in progress las,
evening.
Judge Da,comb of Skowhegan was in the
city yesterday
Ice for local consumption is being har.
vested above the dam.
Deputy Sheriff George Ramsdell is recov-
erine from a severe illness.
Preparations for the conservation of the
new Episcopal church are we'll under way.
E. j Bowling finished filling the Haynes &
Lawrence houses at Pittston Thursday night
Col Bachelder's lecture, which was to
have occurred in Representatives Hall las,
evening, was postponed.
The invitations are out for the Boat Club
ball at Gardiner. Pullen's orchestra of ter
pieces will give the concert.
There was a meeting of the Life Insurance
agents in Portland yesterday afternoon to
consider the matter of forming Life Under.
writers Association.
J. H. Chamberlain swore that he pur.
chased the liquor on which he got drunk Of
Harry Hopkins, and the latter came in and
appealed his case.
There will be a meeting at the grammar
school this afternoon at 3 o'clock for the pur
pose of forming temperance society among
the young people of the city,. All are invi
ted
Miss Lsette lie Baron tenders her thank.
to the people of Augusta and expresses hel
full satisfaction for their support and encour
agement on Wednesday evening. She state,
in her profession.
The Prison Inspectors disapprove of the
practice of paying the board and all fees OF
persons committed to Jail for drunkenness
BY the Municipal Court from Saturday t.
Tuesday, and then having the court fines paic
into the city treasury, and request the County
Commissioners to stop the practice.
Captain William Carney, for over 30 year
mariner, died of acute rheumatism on Mon
day, at Somervile. He was born in Dres
sea life he had never experienced shipwrecl
where loss of life occurred. At the age o
10 he became a sailing master, and since ther
had been well known among the shippin,
class of New England, by whom he was uni
versalIy respected.
Sheriff ID. w. Field of Ellsworth, appeared
before the governor and council and claimed
$500 for the arrest of Mcfarland, who wal
with Graves when the game wardens wer
by the State for the arrest of the two men, i
will be remembered, the amount claimed
being one-half. The sheriffdecided to carry hi
claim before the legislature. where it will b.
presented next week.
The Governor has made the follow I'M
nominations John G. Richardson, Bath
David r. Wylie, West Bath, trustees of tn
Orphans II sme, Bath; VIM Boyd, Bangor
arsenal keeper; Wilson A. Merriman, Cam
den, inspector of lime. Fish Commissions
Stillwell and DIR. S. b. Hunter ask the Stat
to defray a portion of the expenses of tn
shacker trials, and were before the Governo
and Council Yesterday in regard to tn
matter.
Church Notices.
There will be a meeting for men only Sun
day afternoon at o'clock in the Y. nj. e. A
rooms. Come early to the song service, and
cordial welcome awaits you.
The following services will be held at tn
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